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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 285-292.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Fiona's college years, she is described as seeing politics as a what?
(a) A game.
(b) A puzzle.
(c) A joke.
(d) A hobby.

2. Which group or individual is NOT named among the people who had "pushed him" out of his habits of infidelity "just in time" (287)?
(a) Fiona's parents.
(b) His friends.
(c) His suicidal former lover.
(d) Feminists.

3. What color had Fiona's hair been before it had turned white?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Blond.
(d) Red.

4. Grant recalls "bare female toes creeping under" his "pants leg" (287) at what kind of party?
(a) Tupperware.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Solstice.

5. What is NOT a virtue Grant names as being part of the character of "a philanderer" (286)?
(a) Pity.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Sacrifice.
(d) Kindness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grant had once received a letter from which person associated with one of Grant's former lovers/students?

2. What beverage does the narrator name as one Grant never drinks?

3. At the time of the narrative's events, Grant is writing a book about myths of what type?

4. What color are the notes that Grant begins to find all over the house?

5. What activity does Grant undertake to get exercise after Fiona's move to Meadowlake?

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